Arrow #3.23: “My Name is Oliver Queen” Recap & Review

A rushed and disappointing finale exemplifies its inconsistent season.

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Arrow #3.22: “This is Your Sword” Recap & Review

A taut hour of cruel gamesmanship that just keeps getting away from everyone.

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Arrow #3.21: “Al Sah-Him” Recap & Review

A tense, fast-paced hour about crumbling morality in the loss of self.

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Arrow #3.20: “The Fallen” Recap & Review
SUMMARY: Strong emotional highlights bolster an otherwise serviceable episode. If you have not seen this episode yet and do not wish to be spoiled, do not continue reading! Recap After saying goodbye to Roy, Oliver returns to the loft and finds Thea assaulted and bleeding on the floor near... Read more
Arrow #3.19: “Broken Arrow” Recap & Review

Though the comic relief borders on derailing it, a delightful twist and a shock ending make for a sad but thrilling hour.

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Arrow #3.18: “Public Enemy” Recap & Review

In the season’s most exciting episode yet, everything falls apart.

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Arrow #3.17: “Suicidal Tendencies” Recap & Review

A capable and mostly poignant exploration of whether a soldier or crimefighter can do their job and still have love and family in their life.

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Arrow #3.16: “The Offer” Recap & Review

A slow, methodical pace and daughters at odds with their fathers add to one of the best episodes of the season.

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Arrow #3.15: “Nanda Parbat” Recap & Review

Stuttering pacing doesn’t detract from a solid series of resolutions that spin out new questions, including a perplexing offer of a cliffhanger.

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Arrow #3.14: “The Return” Recap & Review

A well-told story with a welcome, if innocuous, return of an old favorite, nagged by some superficial retconning.

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